- Elevation, modelled
- 2,299 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blanca Peak4,374 m · 22.5 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 37.4638, -105.8710
Zapata Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 2,299 m. Blanca Peak stands 4,374 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Friends Park, a park 0.2 miles away. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Zapata Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blanca Peak | ENE 69° | 4,374 m | 22.5 mi |
| Ellingwood Point | ENE 68° | 4,282 m | 22.3 mi |
| Mount Lindsey | ENE 70° | 4,282 m | 24.8 mi |
| Little Bear Peak | ENE 71° | 4,280 m | 21.7 mi |
| California Peak | ENE 63° | 4,221 m | 22.9 mi |
| Hamilton Peak | ENE 73° | 4,154 m | 22.7 mi |
| Twin Peaks | ENE 66° | 4,132 m | 21.2 mi |
| Iron Nipple | ENE 68° | 4,096 m | 24.5 mi |
72 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 29
- Friends Park: 0.2 mi
- Sunset Park: 0.2 mi
- Centenial Park: 0.4 mi
- Boyd Park: 0.5 mi
- Cole Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks: 23
- Sierro del Ojito: 13.2 mi
- Saddleback Mountain: 13.8 mi
- Flat Top: 17.7 mi
- Fairy Hills: 18.8 mi
- Music Mesa: 19.1 mi
Attractions: 6
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Number 169: 0.6 mi
- Howitzer: 14.6 mi
- Marilyn Tank: 14.6 mi
- Colorado Gators Reptile Park: 16.7 mi
- Rock dedicated to L.B. "Bill" Casselman: 20.1 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Japanese Memorial Garden: 0.8 mi
- Welcome to Hooper: 19.3 mi
- Hooper Town Park: 19.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 19.8 mi
- Welcome to Hooper: 19.9 mi
Museums: 5
- San Luis Valley Museum: 0.5 mi
- Sanford Museum: 14.4 mi
- Homelake Veterans' History Museum: 14.6 mi
- Jack Dempsy Museum: 20.4 mi
- Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center: 24.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Rio Grande Healthy Living Park: 1.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Hansen Bluff: 8.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Zapata Falls: 20.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:50 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:28 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:09 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 25 | 35 | 42 | 52 | 61 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 45 | 32 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alamosa 1E, under a mile away.
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